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Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #66

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Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #66… Alopex is alone, her psyche reeling from Kitsune’s mind control. With Raphael and Nobody searching for her, will Alopex be able to find her way back to the side of good? You can’t spend as long reading a series as I have without gaining favourites. Writers, artists, […]

Movie Review – The Covenant (2017)

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The Covenant, 2017. Directed by Robert Conway. Starring Monica Engesser, Clint James, Owen Conway, Sanford Gibbons, and Maria Olson. SYNOPSIS: After the tragic deaths of her husband and daughter, Sarah Doyle moves back to her childhood home with her estranged brother, Richard. It’s not long before Sarah begins to experience supernatural phenomena of a violent […]

Comic Book Review – Wonder Woman #15

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Ricky Church reviews Wonder Woman #15… “THE TRUTH” part one! Diana has finally seen the full scope of how her life and history have been transformed…unfortunately, the knowledge has driven her completely insane!  A new arc has started in Greg Rucka’s Wonder Woman that explores the fallout of her discovery in Wonder Woman #11 and […]

Movie Review – Gold (2016)

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Gold, 2016. Directed by Stephen Gaghan. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Edgar Ramirez, Bryce Dallas Howard, Corey Stoll, Toby Kebbell, Bill Camp, Joshua Harto, Timothy Simons, Craig T Nelson, Stacy Keach, and Bruce Greenwood. SYNOPSIS: GOLD is the story of Kenny Wells (Matthew McConaughey), a modern-day prospector, hustler, and dreamer, desperate for a lucky break. Left with […]

Comic Book Review – Optimus Prime #3

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Ricky Church reviews Optimus Prime #3… An uneasy peace between Optimus Prime and the newly arrived Junkions is threatened by Soundwave’s discovery within their massive ship… Optimus Prime #3 was another relatively quiet issue, but that still didn’t stop it from being a good one. It continued to build the tension between Optimus, Earth and […]

Movie Review – T2 Trainspotting (2017)

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T2 Trainspotting. 2017 Directed by Danny Boyle Starring Ewan McGregor, Robert Carlyle, Jonny Lee Miller, Ewen Bremner, Anjela Nedyalkova and Kelly Macdonald. SYNOPSIS: Set two decades after the 1996 cult hit, T2 Trainspotting sees the original foursome reunite as middle-aged men in Edinburgh, grappling with their past demons and present failures. Nostalgia and money can […]

Blu-ray Review – Long Way North (2017)

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Long Way North, 2017. Directed by Rémi Chayé Featuring the voice talents of Christa Theret, Féodor Atkine, Antony Hickling, Audrey Sablé, Thomas Sagols, and Chloe Dunn. SYNOPSIS: Long Way North is a nice little animated film that demonstrates how hand-drawn animation is still viable in this CGI-filled movie world. It’s a story that stars a young […]

Movie Review – Things to Come (2016)

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Things to Come, 2016 Written and Directed by Mia Hansen-Love. Starring Isabelle Huppert, André Marcon, Roman Kolinka, and Edith Scob. SYNOPSIS: A philosophy teacher soldiers through the death of her mother, getting fired from her job, and dealing with a husband who is cheating on her. Life is essentially a card game where you’re kept […]

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 4 Episode 10 Review – ‘The Patriot’

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Danny Hale reviews the tenth episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 4… “The Patriot” hit the ground running, opening with a very public acknowledgment of Quake and her heroic actions, further embellishing her steadily growing reputation to the general populace. Director Mace seems particularly eager to put her in this spotlight and to have the […]